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Private laws of the state of North Carolina passed by the General Assembly at its session of ...[1897]

140 1897.
—
Pkivate Laws.—Chapter 85—86.
Sec. 5. That all laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the
provisions of this act, so far as they relate to rights, powers and
provisions of this act, are hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. That said corporation shall or may continue thirty
years fi-om and after the date of the ratification hereof.
Sec. 7. This act shall be in force from and after its ratifica-tion.
Ratified the 2d day of March, A. D. 1897.
CHAPTER 86.
"An act to incorporate the trustees of Saint Mary's scliool."
Corporators.
Corporate name,
Purpose of cor-poration.
Corporate
powers.
May sell
property.
By-laws.
Proviso
:
•Control of cor-poration.
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1. That Joseph Blount Cheshire, Jr., Alfred A.
Watson, Francis J. Murdock, Julian E. Ingle, Charles E.
Johnson, William A. Erwin, Robert Strange, Wharton J.
Grreen, McISfeely Dubose, Theo. F. Da,vidson, their associates and
successors, be and they are hereby declared to be a body politic
and corporate by the name and style of the the "Trustees of
St. Mary's School" for the purpose of carrying on or causing to
be carried on under their direction, authority and supervision,
a school for the education of girls, and under that name and
style they shall have perpetual succession and shall be capable
in law to take, receive, hold and purchase lands, tenements and
hei'editaments of any value which may be granted, sold,
devised or otherwise conveyed to said corporations, and shall
also be capable in law to take, receive and possess all moneys,
goods and chattels of any value and to any amount which may
be given, sold or bequeathed to or for said corporation.
Sec. 2. That said corporation shall be capable in law to
bargain, sell and convey any and all lands, tenements, heredita-ments
and personal property held and owned by the corpoi'ation
when the grant, devise or other conveyances does not otherwise
provide.
Sec. 3. That said corporation shall have power to make and
establish such by-laws, rules and regulations for the govern-ment
of said school as to them may seem proper and necessary,
and as are not in conflict with the constitution and laws of this
state and of the United States : Provided, the said corporation
shall be under the jurisdiction, control and direction of the
Protestant Episcopal church in the state of North Carolina as

140 1897.
—
Pkivate Laws.—Chapter 85—86.
Sec. 5. That all laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the
provisions of this act, so far as they relate to rights, powers and
provisions of this act, are hereby repealed.
Sec. 6. That said corporation shall or may continue thirty
years fi-om and after the date of the ratification hereof.
Sec. 7. This act shall be in force from and after its ratifica-tion.
Ratified the 2d day of March, A. D. 1897.
CHAPTER 86.
"An act to incorporate the trustees of Saint Mary's scliool."
Corporators.
Corporate name,
Purpose of cor-poration.
Corporate
powers.
May sell
property.
By-laws.
Proviso
:
•Control of cor-poration.
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1. That Joseph Blount Cheshire, Jr., Alfred A.
Watson, Francis J. Murdock, Julian E. Ingle, Charles E.
Johnson, William A. Erwin, Robert Strange, Wharton J.
Grreen, McISfeely Dubose, Theo. F. Da,vidson, their associates and
successors, be and they are hereby declared to be a body politic
and corporate by the name and style of the the "Trustees of
St. Mary's School" for the purpose of carrying on or causing to
be carried on under their direction, authority and supervision,
a school for the education of girls, and under that name and
style they shall have perpetual succession and shall be capable
in law to take, receive, hold and purchase lands, tenements and
hei'editaments of any value which may be granted, sold,
devised or otherwise conveyed to said corporations, and shall
also be capable in law to take, receive and possess all moneys,
goods and chattels of any value and to any amount which may
be given, sold or bequeathed to or for said corporation.
Sec. 2. That said corporation shall be capable in law to
bargain, sell and convey any and all lands, tenements, heredita-ments
and personal property held and owned by the corpoi'ation
when the grant, devise or other conveyances does not otherwise
provide.
Sec. 3. That said corporation shall have power to make and
establish such by-laws, rules and regulations for the govern-ment
of said school as to them may seem proper and necessary,
and as are not in conflict with the constitution and laws of this
state and of the United States : Provided, the said corporation
shall be under the jurisdiction, control and direction of the
Protestant Episcopal church in the state of North Carolina as